Wellness Director / Director of Nursing (LPN)
Job Summary:
At Senior Suites at St. Clair Commons, our premier senior living community in St. Clairsville, Ohio, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. As a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you can join our leadership team as the Wellness Director / Director of Nursing. In this vital role, you'll oversee daily clinical operations, ensure resident well-being, and lead a team of dedicated caregivers.
About the Role:
- Overseeing daily clinical operations, ensuring compliance with Ohio Department of Health regulations and company policies
- Completing resident assessments, developing individualized service plans, and conducting ongoing care evaluations
- Coordinating physician orders, medication management, and resident healthcare services
- Supervising, mentoring, and supporting nursing staff, medication technicians, and caregivers
- Developing staff schedules and assisting with staffing needs to ensure appropriate coverage
- Participating in resident admissions, move-ins, care conferences, and discharge planning
- Communicating effectively with residents, families, physicians, pharmacies, and healthcare providers
- Monitoring resident health status and responding appropriately to changes in condition
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and electronic health records
- Promoting a culture of teamwork, compassion, accountability, and exceptional customer service
Requirements:
- Current Ohio Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience in healthcare preferred
- Experience in assisted living, long-term care, memory care, or senior living strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of Ohio assisted living regulations and clinical compliance requirements
- Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Experience with electronic health records and clinical documentation systems
- Ability to effectively lead and develop a multidisciplinary team
We Offer:
- A competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Supportive leadership team
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors every day